Imports in Uruguay increased to 914990 USD Thousand in February from 880331 USD Thousand in January of 2026. Imports in Uruguay averaged 552268.06 USD Thousand from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1222089.00 USD Thousand in October of 2025 and a record low of 119055.00 USD Thousand in March of 2003. source: Banco Central del Uruguay

Imports in Uruguay is expected to be 975800.00 USD Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Uruguay Imports is projected to trend around 1211000.00 USD Thousand in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 2006.00 -72206.00 USD Thousand Feb 2026
Capital Flows -1099.00 -115.30 USD Million Dec 2025
Current Account -368.10 144.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Exports 808125.00 894833.00 USD Thousand Jan 2026
External Debt 48836.00 47786.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -40.00 -517.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Imports 914990.00 880331.00 USD Thousand Feb 2026
Tourism Revenues 536045.30 303639.96 USD Thousand Dec 2025


Uruguay Imports
Uruguay's main imports are: oil and mineral products (18 percent of total exports), machinery and electrical equipment (16 percent), chemical and industrial products (16 percent), and transportation equipment (11 percent), and plastic, rubber and derivatives (7 percent). Main import partners are: Brazil (20 percent of total imports), China (18 percent), United States (13 percent) and Argentina (12 percent). Others include Germany, Spain, and Mexico.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
914990.00 880331.00 1222089.00 119055.00 1993 - 2026 USD Thousand Monthly


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